Books in A True Book: Countries series

Even though it is only about one-third as big as the United States, India is the second most populated country in the world.A True Book: Geography series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

The name of Puerto Rico is derived from its abundance of natural resources, especially gold.A True Book: Countries series introduces young investigative readers to the subject country, including history, government, economy and culture. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about Puerto Rico, it's people, government, economy, culture and more.

Egypt was one of the first civilizations to invent writing.A True Book: Countries series introduces young investigative readers to the subject country, including history, government, economy and culture. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about Egypt, it's people, government, economy, culture and more.

The Siberian tiger is the national aminal of South Korea.A True Book: Countries series introduces young investigative readers to the subject country, including history, government, economy and culture. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about South Korea, it's people, government, economy, culture and more.

Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.